Muan Police Conduct 'COVID-19 Prevention Activities at Assembly Sites'

On the 21st, hand sanitizers and masks were distributed to participants at the traditional market in Illo-eup, and COVID-19 prevention guidelines were promoted. (Photo by Muan Police Station)

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Seo Young-seo] Muan Police Station (Chief Kim Hak-nam) announced on the 21st that, amid the accelerating spread of 'COVID-19,' it judged that gathering sites with large crowds are highly vulnerable to the virus and has taken active preventive measures in cooperation with health centers and related organizations.

In particular, before the 'Protest Against New Permits for Construction Waste Disposal Companies' held on the 21st at the traditional market park in Illo-eup, where 600 local residents participated, the police informed the local health center of the protest information in advance, enabling disinfection activities around the site on the day of the protest.

Additionally, led by dialogue police officers, hand sanitizer was directly sprayed on each protest participant, masks were distributed, and COVID-19 prevention guidelines were promoted.

A resident of Illo-eup, Mr. A, who participated in the protest, said, "I am grateful that the police sprayed hand sanitizer and handed out masks, and I have come to see the police in a new light."

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